Books

The Inn at Little Washington: A Consuming Passion

Patrick’s first book, the bestselling The Inn at Little Washington: A Consuming Passion chronicles the story of The Inn and the purveyors and farmers who are such a large part of The Inn’s success. Home cooks and professionals will find the 110 recipes in the elegant book straightforward, clearly presented and sparklingly original. Click here to purchase from our Tavern Shops Online

Patrick O’Connell’s Refined American Cuisine

Patrick’s follow-up book. “Patrick O’Connell’s Refined American Cuisine” celebrates the coming of age of American cuisine.

Patrick O’Connell is one of the pioneers in the evolution of American cooking over the last quarter century. In this groundbreaking new cookbook, Patrick celebrates the coming-of-age of American cooking and illustrates that we at last have our own equivalent to the haute cuisine of the great chefs of Europe. He manages to demonstrate that reproducing his versions of refined American cuisine is not only surprisingly doable but often easier than replicating the classic American dishes we grew up with. Click here to purchase from our Tavern Shops Online

The Inn at Little Washington: A Magnificent Obsession

The remarkable story of the architecture and interior design of America’s most famous country inn and restaurant. The transformation of the internationally acclaimed Inn at Little Washington – from rural garage into a sumptuous country house hotel – reads like an enchanted fairy tale. The Inn is considered a masterpiece of American hotel and restaurant design and has expanded to include not only the original main building but an entire village of cottages, guesthouses, and gardens. British interior designer Joyce Conwy Evans collaborated with O’Connell in creating the sensational English style ambiance. Lavishly photographed and enhanced by Evans’s watercolor renderings, this gorgeous book features luxurious guest rooms, stunning bathrooms, exquisite tabletop vignettes, floral arrangements, and displays of art, which will inspire very home decorator.Click here to purchase from our Tavern Shops Online

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